Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr, MD - Medicare General Practice in Decatur, AL

Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Decatur, Alabama. He went to Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Family Health Care Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 1304 13th Ave Se, Ste A, Decatur, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 340-1251.

Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.10713) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1700185642.

Contact Information

Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr, MD
1304 13th Ave Se, Ste A,
Decatur, AL 35601-4359
(256) 340-1251
(256) 353-6723



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience49 Years
Location1304 13th Ave Se, Decatur, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700185642
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2011
  • Last Update Date: 09/03/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264671866
  • Enrollment ID: I20130611000565

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700185642NPI-NPPES
147303MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice MD.10713 (Alabama)Primary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 4301041543 (Michigan)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice C40967 (California)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Health Care Clinic Inc539565694638

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Entity NameFamily Health Care Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184857195
PECOS PAC ID: 5395656946
Enrollment ID: O20100628001034

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr, MD
1304 13th Ave Se, Suite A,
Decatur, AL 35601-4359

Ph: (256) 340-1251
Dr Joel Alonzo Powell Jr, MD
1304 13th Ave Se, Ste A,
Decatur, AL 35601-4359

Ph: (256) 340-1251

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